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EN 15: A Survey of British Literature, I, SS, 1999

EN 15 is scheduled for Period V ( 12:30--1:20) on Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays in 301 Vickner Hall ; several sessions will relocate to the Macintosh Classroom on the Second Floor of Confer Hall( CH 230).

My Office is located in 323 Confer Hall ; for Office Hours, etc., click on the Button:

REQUIRED TEXTS: --available at the BookMark, G.A.C.
Abrams, M. H., et alThe Norton Anthology of English Literature, I( 6th. ed.)
Buechmann, C.Becoming Macintosh Computent,3rd. ed.
2 Computer Disk: 3 1/2 DD or HD; unformatted

For important additional information concerning the Specifics about the Three Critical Papers, the obligatory E-Forum Component, Grading Policies, and other "Nuts and Bolts" Data for the Spring, 1999, version of EN 15: A Survey of British Literature, I click on the "links" below the daily assignments table. Please, revisit this page soon. I expect you'll appreciate the rewards.Thanks, cpb.

Reading Assignments, Paper Deadlines, Examinations


Week I--Monday: Febr. 08Opening Meeting: Hopes & Expectations
--Wednesday: Febr. 10General Introduction, pp 1-15; Caedmon's Hymn, pp16-19;
The Dream of the Rood
, pp 19-21
--Friday: Febr. 12Beowulf, pp.21-48; Becoming Macintosh Computent, 3rd. ed, Sect. 4, pp. 8-20.
Week II--Monday: Febr.15Beowulf, pp. 48-68; BMC,Sects.1 ,2. & 3, pp. 1-7.
--Wednesday: Febr.17The Wanderer &The Battle of Maldon, pp.68-75; BMC, Sect. 5, pp. 21-29
--Friday: Febr.19Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue, pp. 76-100; BMC, Sect. 5, pp. 30-37
Week III--Monday: Febr. 22Chaucer, The Miller's Prologue & Tale, 101-17; The Wife of Bath's Prol. & Tale, pp. 117-44;BMC, Sect. 5, pp.38-49.
[P]Wednesday: Febr.24Chaucer, The Franklin's Tale, pp.144-64; The Parson's Tale;BMC, Sect. 5, pp.44-49. Retraction, Lyrics & Occ. Verse, pp 193-9; Paper on The Franklin's Tale Due.
--Friday: Febr.26Sir Gawain & the Green Knight, pp. 200-53; BMC, Sect. 6, 50-56.
Week IV--Monday: March 01The Second Shepherds' Play, pp. 318-44; BMC, Sect. 6, pp. 57-67.
--Wednesday: March 03Everyman, pp. 363-84; Malory, Morte Darthur, pp. 344-63; BMC, Sect.6, 68-77.
[E]Friday: March 05Midterm Examination
Week V--Monday: March 08The Sixteenth Century, pp. 395-413; More, from Utopia, pp. 414-31; Skelton, pp. 434-38
--Wednesday: March 10Wyatt, pp. 438-50; Surrey, pp. 450-57; BMC, Sect. 6, 77-84.
--Friday: March 12Sidney, from Astrophil & Stella, pp. 458-73.
Week VI--Monday: March 15Sidney, pp. 478-9; from The Defence of Poesy, pp. 480-500; BMC, Sect. 6, 85-89.
--Wednesday: March 17Spenser, The Faerie Queene, Bk. I, Cantos 1-4.
[P]Friday: March 19Spenser, The Faerie Queene, Bk. I, Cantos 5-8;
Paper on Faerie Queene Due.
Week VII--Monday: March 22Spenser, The Faerie Queene, Bk. I, Cantos 9-12.
--Wednesday: March 24Spenser, from Amoretti & Epithalamion, pp. 734-48.
--Friday: March 26Shakespeare, from The Sonnets, pp. 808-22.
Easter/Spring Break from March 27 to April 5
Week VIII-- Wednesday: April 07Shakespeare,King Lear, I-II, pp. 888-925.
--Friday: April 09Shakespeare,King Lear, III-V,pp. 925-67.
Week IX--Monday: Apr. 12Ben Jonson, pp. 1217-26; pp1234-44.
--Wednesday: Apr. 14Herrick, pp. 1354-68; Carew, Suckling, Lovelace, pp.1696-1711.
--Friday: Apr. 16Donne, pp. 1080-1103; 1114-26
Week X--Monday: Apr. 19Herbert, pp. 1369-88.
--Wednesday: Apr. 21Marvell, pp. 1414-33; Milton, pp. 1433--5; pp. 1450--56; pp.from Areopagitica, pp. 1461-70
--Friday: Apr. 23Milton, from Sonnets, pp. 1470-4; Paradise Lost, I, 1474-95.
Week XI--Monday: Apr. 26Paradise Lost, II, pp. 1495-1518.
[P]Wednesday: Apr. 28from PL, IV, pp. 1532-49; from IX-XII, pp.,1566-1610;
Paper on Paradise Lost Due.
--Friday: April 30Bunyan, pp. 1850-64; Restoration & 18th. Century, pp. 1767-86.
Week XII--Monday: May 03Dryden, pp. 1786-88; 1816-21;1827-34; 1837-45.
--Wednesday: May 05Swift, 2007-11;Abolishing Christianity, pp. 2031; A Modest Proposal, pp. 2181-87. -39
--Friday: May 07Addison & Steele, pp. 2187-2211.
Week XIII--Monday: May 10Pope, An Essay on Criticism, pp. 2212-33; The Rape of the Lock, pp 2233-52.
--Wednesday: May 12Pope, Eloise to Abelard, pp. 2255-63; from An Essay on Man, pp. 2263-70
--Friday: May 14Sam Johnson, The Vanity of Human Wishes, pp. 2295-2306; & pp. 2379-86.
Week XIV--Monday: May 17Sam Johnson, sundry essays & lit. criticism, pp. 2387-2416 .
--Wednesday: May 19Boswell, pp. 2416-18; from The Life of Samuel Johnson, pp. 2420-49; Gray, pp. 2454-5; Elegy , pp. 2458-61 .
--Thursday: May 20Reading Day
Final Examination:Monday, May 24, 1999, from 3:30 to 5:30
in the Mac Classroom in 230 Confer Hall


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